Run Wild for Wildwood
- Date Sat 29th August 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Price $27.50 - $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the exhilarating Run Wild for Wildwood event happening on Saturday, August 29, 2026, in Harrisburg, Dauphin! This exciting race features both a 5K and a 10K, offering participants the chance to challenge themselves while enjoying the beautiful scenery of Wildwood Park. The 10K race kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:45 AM, so gather your friends and family and make it a memorable morning of fitness and fun!
Before the race, participants can pick up their exclusive t-shirts and swag bags at the Olewine Nature Center on August 27-28 or on race day itself. Don't forget to capture your run and share your experience on social media using the hashtag #runwildforwildwood! Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers overall, as well as the best times in various age categories. Plus, by registering, you’ll also be supporting Wildwood Park with your donations, helping to ensure this beautiful space can continue to thrive. Join us for a day of community spirit, healthy competition, and a great cause!
Before the race, participants can pick up their exclusive t-shirts and swag bags at the Olewine Nature Center on August 27-28 or on race day itself. Don't forget to capture your run and share your experience on social media using the hashtag #runwildforwildwood! Awards will be presented to the top three male and female finishers overall, as well as the best times in various age categories. Plus, by registering, you’ll also be supporting Wildwood Park with your donations, helping to ensure this beautiful space can continue to thrive. Join us for a day of community spirit, healthy competition, and a great cause!
Organiser's Description
RUN WILD FOR WILDWOOD 5K & 10K!
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Here is how it works...
STEP 1. Register to run/walk the 5K or run the 10K. Invite your friends to join!
STEP 2. Pick up your t-shirt and "swag bag" at the Olewine Nature Center from August 27-28 or on Race Day (August 29).
STEP 3. The 10K will start at 8:30 AM and the 5K starts at 8:45 AM on Saturday, August 29.
STEP 4. Post a picture of your run to Facebook & Instagram using #runwildforwildwood!
Awards will be handed out to the top 3 male and top female fastest times overall, as well as the top 3 male and female times in each age group. Age groups are as follows:
11 and under, 12-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70+.
Additional donations made during registration will benefit Wildwood Park. Your donation will help keep the park beautiful, provide more opportunities for educational programming, events and much more!
No refunds. All sales are final.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2026
Here is how it works...
STEP 1. Register to run/walk the 5K or run the 10K. Invite your friends to join!
STEP 2. Pick up your t-shirt and "swag bag" at the Olewine Nature Center from August 27-28 or on Race Day (August 29).
STEP 3. The 10K will start at 8:30 AM and the 5K starts at 8:45 AM on Saturday, August 29.
STEP 4. Post a picture of your run to Facebook & Instagram using #runwildforwildwood!
Awards will be handed out to the top 3 male and top female fastest times overall, as well as the top 3 male and female times in each age group. Age groups are as follows:
11 and under, 12-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70+.
Additional donations made during registration will benefit Wildwood Park. Your donation will help keep the park beautiful, provide more opportunities for educational programming, events and much more!
No refunds. All sales are final.
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt/ Unisex Tank Top/Ladies Racerback Tank Top
Sat 29th August 2026 (8:45AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 MARRun Wild for Wildwood will be held at Wildwood Park in Harrisburg, PA. This scenic run/walk will take you counterclockwise around the park on the Wildwood Way trail and down the Towpath along the Pennsylvania Canal and Wildwood Lake. -
10k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Unisex T-Shirt/ Unisex Tank Top/Ladies Racerback Tank Top
Sat 29th August 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$32.80
OPENS 01 MARRun Wild for Wildwood will be held at Wildwood Park in Harrisburg, PA. This scenic run will take you counterclockwise around the park on the Wildwood Way trail and down the Towpath along the Pennsylvania Canal and Wildwood Lake. The 10K will be TWO laps around the park.
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